Even though President Donald Trump was optimistic Monday that the ceasefire he brokered between Israel and Iran will hold, the U.S. should remain on high alert for any subterfuge by the Islamic Republic, The Hill reported Monday.

And despite the fact that Iran’s military has been seriously incapacitated by Israel’s nearly two-week bombing campaign, it has other means to retaliate against the U.S.

Cliff Steinhauer, director of information security and engagement at the National Cybersecurity Alliance, told The Hill that cyberattacks are the most likely option for Iran, “where they launch a bunch of traffic toward a government or a contractor’s website” that denies them service.

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